Hong Kong
Lai Tak Tsuen Estate
Despite being built 50 years ago, this housing estate's unconventional design gives it a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic.
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Hong Kong
Despite being built 50 years ago, this housing estate's unconventional design gives it a futuristic, sci-fi aesthetic.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.
Tainan City, Taiwan
The first Confucian temple in Taiwan, founded by the son of a pirate lord, doubled as the island's first state-sponsored school.
Paris, France
French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Paris, France
This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.
Paris, France
The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.
Paris, France
The Argonaute submarine was the French navy's pride and joy in the 1950's.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.
Estonia
A decommissioned submarine base makes a great space for graffiti art.
Aalborg, Denmark
This modernist tower was saved by a fraternity with a 500-year-old penchant for shooting at wooden parrots.
Værløse, Denmark
This World War II airfield enjoys a second life as a public park.
Odder, Denmark
An abandoned bear enclosure from a 19th-century zoo located in a Danish forest.